Dr. Marks believes that the intelligent person has a global ability to reason and acquire knowledge that manifests itself in the multiple and varied observable behaviors of that person. Dr. Carlson believes that an intelligent person may possess specific talents in some areas but not others because intelligence depends upon a person's strengths and weaknesses. Dr. Marks views intelligence as
________, whereas Dr. Carlson views intelligence as ________.
a. a unitary phenomenon; a set of independent skills and abilities
b. a psychometric problem; an information-processing problem
c. a cognitive issue; a developmental issue
d. a biological matter; an environmental matter
A
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Information is transmitted from the eye to the brain through the:
A. fovea B. cornea C. optic nerve D. retina
"There are images in your unconscious that you did not repress. You were born with these unconscious images." Which theorist is most likely to have said this?
A. Freud B. Adler C. Jung D. Erikson
A threshold based upon relative judgments where a constant comparison stimulus is judged relative to a series of changing stimuli is called the
a. mean threshold. b. absolute threshold. c. difference threshold. d. median threshold.
Cloward and Ohlin's theory of _____________ assumes that those who grow up in lower socioeconomic subcultures still possess the conventional goals of the middle class. Since society denies them legal means of achieving these goals, they become frustrated and resort to committing crimes
A. subcultural differences B. differential opportunity C. psychopathic personality D. somatotypes